About 200 people attended the 4th annual Black Transmen’s conference held in Dallas on April 28-May4. Two daughters of a transman, ages 12 and 21, gave invaluable advise that’s applicable to all LGBT families.

At least four Texans made the Trans 100 list created by Jen Richards of We Happy Trans and Antonia D’Orsay of This is How. The four Texans include Phyllis Frye, Carter Brown, Katy Stewart and Monica Roberts.

Carter Brown Carter Brown knew from personal experience that African-American transmen are among the most invisible and most under-served people in the LGBT community. So he founded a new organization in hopes of filling in the...